The post-pandemic era witnessed a significant rise in the use of educational technologies which have artificial intelligence at their core (Hockly, 2023). This is expected to continue growing with the increase of AI trends. In fact, tools like ChatGPT are fantastic classroom…
A plethora of novel teaching models that integrate technology in multifaceted ways are being introduced in contemporary educational landscapes. These models encompass a diverse spectrum, ranging from those that seamlessly blend face-to-face and virtual interactions to those…
MATERIALS A reproduction of Vincent van Gogh’s The Bedroom 1 sheet of paper per student Crayons or coloured pencils LEAD-IN Show students a reproduction of Vincent van Gogh’s The Bedroom. Give them some time to look at and react to the painting. Ask…
Bilingual education in Brazil has grown significantly and rapidly in recent years, bringing with it both challenges and opportunities for educators and school administrators. The book Educação Bilíngue no Contexto Brasileiro: perguntas e respostas, organized by…
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF CHÁ PEDAGÓGICO? Chá Pedagógico was a project we developed in 2019 and the basis for it was CPFL’s Café Filosófico, where two highly qualified invitees sit down and discuss important issues about daily life and education. With Chá…
There is a great chance you already asked your students to draw or maybe designed a lesson which students were required to show off their artistic skills regardless their age. The value of such activity when teaching infants is commonly known, they love drawing and it is a…
Many
people have probably been horrified by photos on social media of
turtles with plastic straws up their nostrils or wildlife covered in
oil or tangled up in plastic. But what attitudes are we taking
individually and collectively as a society to help save wildlife and
the…
Uma das funções que tenho em meu centro de formação de professores de língua inglesa é analisar e otimizar as atividades propostas pelos educadores. O objetivo é fazer com que os professores sejam críticos do seu próprio trabalho, mas sem criar neuras ou se…
As the Director of Studies of a language school and teacher training center, one of my duties is to lead a group of teachers, trainers and professionals from other fields, and, on top of that, promote teamwork, career development, and of course, profit, because it is, at the…